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Compare VDIF vs. QUS
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the Vanguard Diversified Income ETF (VDIF) and the Betashares S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (QUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
VDIF | QUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 37 | 87 |
Median incremental investment | $578.75 | $1,089.23 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,168.90 | $6,447.36 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
VDIF | QUS | |
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Strategy | VDIF.AX was created on 2025-03-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. The ETF seeks to provide regular income and some capital growth potential via exposure to a highly diversified, multi asset portfolio. | QUS.AX was created on 2014-12-17 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. QUS.AX aims to track the performance of the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index (before fees and expenses). The Index provides exposure to 500 leading listed U.S. companies, with each holding in the index weighted equally. |
Top 3 holdings | Vanguard Australian Shares High Yld ETF (22.40 %) Vanguard FTSE AllWld HiDivYld ETF $Dis (21.10 %) Vanguard International Crdt Secs Idx Hdg (8.70 %) | WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0.29 %) ARISTA NETWORKS INC (0.28 %) INVESCO LTD (0.28 %) |
Top 3 industries | Industrials (15.79 %) Financials (14.65 %) Information Technology (13.66 %) | |
Top 3 countries | Australia (51.66 %) United States (24.17 %) Japan (4.01 %) | United States (98.80 %) Switzerland (0.41 %) Ireland (0.21 %) |
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0.29 % |
Key Summary
VDIF | QUS | |
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Issuer | Vanguard | BetaShares |
Tracking index | 28% FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index - 21% FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield Index - 17% Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate and Government-Related Scaled Index - 44% Other Indexes - Benchmark TR Net | S&P 500 Equal Weighted |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.32 % | 0.29 % |
Price | $53.18 | $50.37 |
Size | N/A | $1.024 billion |
10Y return | N/A | 91.16 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.21 % | 3.59 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 04/03/2025 | 19/12/2014 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
VDIF | QUS | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 37 | 87 |
Median incremental investment | $578.75 | $1,089.23 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,168.90 | $6,447.36 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
VDIF | QUS | |
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VDIF | QUS |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Lower exposure to US market | Higher exposure to US market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Lower price growth | Higher price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |